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A Review on Thevetia peruviana (Pres.) K. Schum


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1 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, RKDF College of Pharmacy, Bhopal (M.P.), India
2 D-26, Shastri Nagar, Jawahar Chowk, Bhopal (M.P.), India
     

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The plant Thevetia peruviana (Apocynaceae) common name is yellow oleander is a evergreen shrub native to Central America and West Indies and a close relative to Nerium oleander. In India, it is grown throughout the plains. The important pharmacological activities of plant are HIV-I Reverse Transcriptase and HIV-I Integrase Inhibitory, antimicrobial, antipyretic, antifungal, Haematology and growth and tissue activities. The phytoconstitutents isolated from the plant is Cardiac glycoside, Thevetins A and B, Peruvoside, Theveside, Theviridoside and Terpenoids. Analytical study done by paper chromatography.

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Thevetins A and B, Peruvoside, Theveside, Theviridoside and Terpenoids.
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Authors

Bhaskar Banerjee
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, RKDF College of Pharmacy, Bhopal (M.P.), India
Tanushree Banerjee
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, RKDF College of Pharmacy, Bhopal (M.P.), India
Gourav Shukla
D-26, Shastri Nagar, Jawahar Chowk, Bhopal (M.P.), India

Abstract


The plant Thevetia peruviana (Apocynaceae) common name is yellow oleander is a evergreen shrub native to Central America and West Indies and a close relative to Nerium oleander. In India, it is grown throughout the plains. The important pharmacological activities of plant are HIV-I Reverse Transcriptase and HIV-I Integrase Inhibitory, antimicrobial, antipyretic, antifungal, Haematology and growth and tissue activities. The phytoconstitutents isolated from the plant is Cardiac glycoside, Thevetins A and B, Peruvoside, Theveside, Theviridoside and Terpenoids. Analytical study done by paper chromatography.

Keywords


Thevetins A and B, Peruvoside, Theveside, Theviridoside and Terpenoids.